Re: call-process vs start-process

From:

Richard Stallman

Subject:

Re: call-process vs start-process

Date:

Tue, 25 Jun 2002 19:33:42 -0400

When using `start-process' the child process seems to be killed by a
SIGHUP from emacs. Is this OK? Is emacs supposed to send SIGHUP to the
child process?
I believe this is normal. Emacs does not explicitly send SIGHUP. It
probably results from Emacs's closing the pty.